1931 New York Yankees
Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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New York Yankees franchise archive · Available years: 1903–2025 · 123 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 New York Yankees | 91–59 | 16 | 13 |
| 1932 New York Yankees | 107–47 | 18 | 14 |
| 1931 New York Yankees · Current season | 94–59 | 16 | 12 |
| 1930 New York Yankees | 86–68 | 19 | 18 |
| 1929 New York Yankees | 88–66 | 19 | 12 |
Same era: other teams in 1931
- 1931 Boston Red Sox · 62–90
- 1931 Brooklyn Robins · 79–73
- 1931 Chicago Cubs · 84–70
- 1931 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1931 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1931 Cleveland Indians · —
More teams from 1931
- 1931 Detroit Tigers · 61–93
- 1931 Philadelphia Athletics · 107–45
- 1931 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1931 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1931 St. Louis Browns · 63–91
- 1931 St. Louis Cardinals · 101–53
- 1931 Washington Senators · 92–62
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Andrews | Pitchers | 22,34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 34.33 | 4.19 | Average (50) — 57 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.19 over 34.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lefty Gomez | Pitchers | 20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 243.00 | 2.67 | Strong (62) — 2 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.67 over 243.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Hank Johnson | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 196.33 | 4.72 | Average (47) — 80 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.72 over 196.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lou McEvoy | Pitchers | 34 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 12.41 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Herb Pennock | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 189.33 | 4.28 | Average (50) — 57 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.28 over 189.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Pipgras | Pitchers | 12 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 137.67 | 3.79 | Average (53) — 37 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.79 over 137.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gordon Rhodes | Pitchers | 19,21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 87.00 | 3.41 | Average (54) — 31 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.41 over 87.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Red Ruffing | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 237.00 | 4.41 | Average (49) — 69 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.41 over 237.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Roy Sherid | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 74.33 | 5.69 | Below average (44) — 97 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.69 over 74.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Weaver | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 57.67 | 5.31 | Average (46) — 88 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.31 over 57.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lefty Weinert | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.20 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ed Wells | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 116.67 | 4.32 | Average (50) — 57 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.32 over 116.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Dickey | Catchers | 8 | batting | 477 | 156 | 6 | .327 | — | — | Average (59) — 17 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 477 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Arndt Jorgens | Catchers | 10 | batting | 100 | 27 | 0 | .270 | — | — | Average (49) — 116 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 100 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Cy Perkins | Catchers | 9 | batting | 47 | 12 | 0 | .255 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Lou Gehrig | Infielders | 4 | batting | 619 | 211 | 46 | .341 | — | — | Strong (70) — 3 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 619 at-bats and 46 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lyn Lary | Infielders | 2 | batting | 610 | 171 | 10 | .280 | — | — | Average (52) — 73 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 610 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Tony Lazzeri | Infielders | 5 | batting | 484 | 129 | 8 | .267 | — | — | Average (49) — 116 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 484 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jimmie Reese | Infielders | 26 | batting | 245 | 59 | 3 | .241 | — | — | Average (46) — 159 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 245 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Red Rolfe | Infielders | 2 | batting | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Sewell | Infielders | 27 | batting | 484 | 146 | 6 | .302 | — | — | Average (55) — 40 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 484 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sammy Byrd | Outfielders | 26 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ben Chapman | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 600 | 189 | 17 | .315 | — | — | Average (59) — 17 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 600 at-bats and 17 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Earle Combs | Outfielders | 1 | No stat row | — | — | — | — | — | — | No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dusty Cooke | Outfielders | 6 | batting | 39 | 13 | 1 | .333 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Myril Hoag | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 28 | 4 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Babe Ruth | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 534 | 199 | 46 | .373 | — | — | Excellent (77) — 1 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 534 at-bats and 46 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dixie Walker | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 10 | 3 | 0 | .300 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1931 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1931 New York Yankees season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:50:02.404001+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.